Nonpartisan campaign aims to close voter turnout gap and build political will for housing justice
Washington, D.C. – NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes campaign is a nonpartisan initiative to boost voter…
Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) and Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) introduced the “Reducing Regulatory Barriers to Housing Act” (S.4460, H.R.8604) in their respective chambers of the U.S.…
The comment portal for HUD’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), “Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing,” closes TONIGHT (June 10) at 11:59 pm ET, making today advocates’ last chance to weigh…
The Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (CHCDF) will host a webinar on Wednesday, June 12, from 2 to 3 pm ET. The webinar will focus on HUD’s final fiscal year (FY) 2024 spending…
The U.S. House of Representatives passed on June 5 the first of 12 annual spending bills for fiscal year (FY) 2025. The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs (Mil-Con/VA) bill, which passed by a…
Representatives Maxine Waters (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), and Mike Levin (D-CA) introduced the “End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2024” (H.R.8560) in the U.S. House of Representatives on June 5. The…
The Reimagining Interim Housing project will host a webinar, “Transforming Approaches to Sheltering People at the Community and Organizational Level,” on June 11 from 3 to 4 pm ET. The webinar will…
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook on May 23. NOAA forecasters predict between 17 and 25 named storms, of which eight to 13…
Congressional and National Updates
The White House amended its FY 2025 budget request on May 23 to cut $316 million from FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund (DRF), presenting a major challenge for disaster…
HUD has announced a series of six listening sessions to give interested persons an opportunity to learn about and provide comments on the “HOME Investment Partnerships Program: Program Updates and…
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2024 webinar series provides resources, guidance, and inspiration for organizations and individuals seeking to launch or strengthen their own nonpartisan voter and candidate…
